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08/16/2012
New Stuff 08/16/12
SeaChange and TiVo are expanding their joint “Cardio” solution aimed at advanced VOD services on TiVo set-tops, including the latest multi-tuner DVR models. Cardio now also supports Cisco digital cable platforms in addition to Motorola platforms…China’s ZTE Corporation unveiled the MF820S2 data card and MF91S portable uFi, what it calls the world’s first multi-standard USB modem […]
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08/16/2012
The Node QAM Option
In technology-driven industries, change is a constant. What varies is the pace. On the infrastructure side of the cable industry, certain key elements, such as fiber-optic nodes and QAM modulators, nonetheless have evolved over the years. Early on, nodes were two-way activated, few with digital technology. Some nodes were segmented, enabling operators to partition homes […]
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08/16/2012
Special Report: Inside The Beltway 08/16/12
FCC Chairman Julius Genenchowski released a statement saying Verizon Wireless and SpectrumCo had made the changes necessary in their spectrum agreement to make their swap deal more palatable to the industry, and that it would be in the public interest to move forward. Two more commissioner votes are needed, and the FCC’s order will go […]
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08/15/2012
People Watch 08/15/12
Matt Giuliano joined broadband-acceleration company Actelis as senior vice president/Worldwide Sales and Customer Service. Giuliano held executive sales positions at Purcell Systems, Reefpoint (now Genband), Mangrove Systems, Ascend, Cascade, Sycamore, Lucent and Atrica…Allen Proithis, InterDigital’s vice president/Business Development and Strategic Solutions, is the new chairman of the Mobile Forum of the Telecom Council of Silicon […]
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08/15/2012
Deal Of The Day 08/15/12
Okla.-based Cherokee Communications is using the Zhone MXK platform from FTTx network access provider Zhone Technologies Inc. to get triple-play services out to its residential and business subscribers. By integrating VDSL2 interfaces to support bandwidth speeds as fast as 100 Mbps, Cherokee says its subs will have access to wire-speed gigabit connectivity, and “the derived […]
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08/15/2012
Money Matters 08/15/12
Ubiquisys, a developer of 3G and LTE intelligent small cells, raised another $19 million via an oversubscribed round from new investors Mobile Internet Capital and Nissay Capital together with existing investors that include 5CCG/Sallfort Privatbank AG, Accel Partners, Advent Venture Partners, Atlas Venture and Yasuda. The company plans to use the capital “to generate further […]